topic 04 — founding in munich
Starting a business in Munich
From registering your trade to landing the first clients — the German paperwork explained for founders in Munich, plus how new businesses get visible online from day one.
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Starting a business
Business Address in Munich: Keeping Your Home Address Out of the Impressum
Keep your home address out of the Impressum? What a serviceable business address in Munich must deliver, which options founders have and what matters.
Starting a business
Finding Your First Clients as a Self-Employed Founder in Munich
How to find your first clients as a self-employed founder in Munich: the local channels, networks and Google searches that genuinely bring enquiries.
Starting a business
Opening a Car Repair Shop in Germany: Requirements & the Meister Question
What it takes to open a car repair shop in Germany: the Meister requirement, permits and premises — and why Munich's outskirts often beat the city.
Starting a business
Opening a hair salon in Munich: the requirements
Meister requirement, costs and the Munich location question — what you need to open a hair salon in Munich. A founder's guide for English speakers.
Starting a business
Opening a restaurant in Munich: licence & website
Opening a restaurant or café in Munich: which licence (Konzession) and KVR requirements apply — and what your menu, booking and website need before day one.
Starting a business
Registering as a Freiberufler in Munich: first steps
Registering as a Freiberufler in Munich: which Finanzamt is responsible, how tax registration works via ELSTER and what separates it from a Gewerbe.
Starting a business
Starting a cleaning business in Munich: the roadmap
How to start a cleaning business in Munich: registration, equipment, pricing and your first clients — with a real case from Munich and Dachau.